 Upper Extremity
"Upper Extremity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The region of the upper limb in animals, extending from the deltoid region to the HAND, and including the ARM; AXILLA; and SHOULDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D034941
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.378.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Upper Extremity- Upper Extremity
- Extremities, Upper
- Upper Extremities
- Membrum superius
- Upper Limb
- Limb, Upper
- Limbs, Upper
- Upper Limbs
- Extremity, Upper
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Upper Extremity" by people in Profiles.
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Wood KC, Hidde M, Kendig T, Pergolotti M. Community-based outpatient rehabilitation for the treatment of breast cancer-related upper extremity disability: an evaluation of practice-based evidence. Breast Cancer. 2022 Nov; 29(6):1099-1105.
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Houghton DE, Billett HH, Gaddh M, Onadeko O, George G, Wang TF, Oo TH, Feng M, Dasgupta M, Jaglal M, Streiff MB, Simpson P, Gali R, Baumann Kreuziger L. Risk of pulmonary emboli after removal of an upper extremity central catheter associated with a deep vein thrombosis. Blood Adv. 2021 07 27; 5(14):2807-2812.
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Nicholson LT, Pidgeon TS, Lauder A, Rellan I, Richard MJ, Ruch DS. Lunate Revascularization With Temporary Internal Radiocarpal Spanning Fixation for Kienböck Disease. Hand (N Y). 2023 Jan; 18(1):126-132.
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Laudner K, Wong R, Evans D, Meister K. Lumbopelvic Control and the Development of Upper Extremity Injury in Professional Baseball Pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2021 03; 49(4):1059-1064.
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England DL, Miller TA, Stevens PM, Campbell JH, Wurdeman SR. Assessment of a Nine-Item Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Upper Extremity Instrument Among Individuals With Upper Limb Amputation. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 02 01; 100(2):130-137.
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Lohman Bonfiglio CM, Gilbert KK, Brismée JM, Sobczak S, Hixson KM, James CR, Sizer PJ. Upper limb neurodynamic testing with radial and ulnar nerve biases: An analysis of cervical spinal nerve mechanics. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2021 04; 52:102320.
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Spittler J, Gillum R, DeSanto K. Common Injuries in Whitewater Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing, and Stand-Up Paddle Boarding. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2020 Oct; 19(10):422-429.
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Surkar SM, Hoffman RM, Harbourne R, Kurz MJ. Cognitive-Motor Interference Heightens the Prefrontal Cortical Activation and Deteriorates the Task Performance in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 02; 102(2):225-232.
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Berman B, Bhatia N, Piacquadio D, Houlihan A, Davidson D, Siegel D. Efficacy of aminolevulinic acid 20 % solution photodynamic therapy in the treatment of actinic keratoses on the upper extremities: A post hoc analysis of a phase 3, randomized, vehicle-controlled trial. Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther. 2020 Dec; 32:102013.
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Ryan DJ, Minhas SV, Konda S, Catalano LW. Surgical Site Infection After Open Upper Extremity Fracture and the Effect of Urgent Operative Intervention. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 May; 34(5):258-262.
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